"France Enhances Innovation Ties with Hyderabad Bureau Inauguration"

27 Aug, 2024

"France Enhances Innovation Ties with Hyderabad Bureau Inauguration"

The inauguration of the Bureau de France in Hyderabad represents a pivotal moment in Franco-Indian relations, strengthening ties between France and Telangana’s thriving innovation ecosystem. Located within T-Hub, the world’s largest innovation campus, the bureau extends the jurisdiction of the Consulate General of France in Bangalore to the states of Karnataka, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh. This strategic move, led by French Ambassador to India Thierry Mathou, aligns with the vision outlined by French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to deepen bilateral ties and foster economic collaboration.

The Bureau de France aims to enhance collaboration across various sectors, facilitating knowledge exchange and supporting the growing French expatriate community in Telangana. The presence of key figures such as Mahankali Srinivas Rao, CEO of T-Hub, and Thierry Berthelot, Consul General of France in Bangalore, at the inauguration highlights the shared commitment to leveraging each other’s strengths for mutual benefit. The bureau's location at T-Hub underscores its role at the heart of entrepreneurial and technological innovation in the region, positioning it as a vital player in driving impactful change in the global innovation landscape and further solidifying the Franco-Indian partnership.